Frederick Kempe Recent C-SPAN Appearanceshttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/226
's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networksen-USCopyright 2015, National Cable Satellite Corporationinfo@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Sun, 02 Aug 2015 23:08:04 GMTC-SPAN Person Recent Appearanceshttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=226&width=130Frederick Kempe Recent C-SPAN Appearanceshttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/226
Head shot of {$person->name}Representative Mac Thornberry on U.S. National Security ChallengesHouse Armed Services Committee Chair Mac Thornberry (R-TX) talked about his strategy for national security and defense. He outlined his five keys for national security success, and specifically addressed the current state of U.S.-Russia relations. He also described the national security picture he foresees facing the next presidential administration. Barry Pavel moderated.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326732-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326732-1Wed, 24 Jun 2015 02:38:24 GMTMiddle East Attitudes Toward GovernmentFormer Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley talked about the launch of their new Middle East Strategy Task Force (MEST). The goal of MEST is to to get a clear understanding of public opinion and attitudes in the Middle East in order to make recommendations for U.S. policy in the region.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326391-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326391-1Fri, 05 Jun 2015 02:04:29 GMTSecretary Kerry on Trade PolicySecretary of State John Kerry talked about how the pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) could bolster other foreign policy efforts. He said that these deals could impact the global economy and help to address issues such as nuclear proliferation and violent extremism.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325551-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325551-2Fri, 24 Apr 2015 01:13:51 GMTU.S. Trade PolicyPanelists talked about the congressional agenda on trade deals, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), and the impact of a trade deal on energy and national security. They also spoke about the influence of China and the Asia-Pacific region in these talks, and responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325551-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325551-1Fri, 24 Apr 2015 00:09:23 GMTGlobal EconomyChristine Lagarde talked about the International Monetary Fund's assessment of the global economy and recommended policy actions to ensure sustained economic recovery and growth. Following her remarks she responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325266-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325266-1Thu, 09 Apr 2015 14:38:35 GMTSecretary Kerry on Global Climate ChangeSecretary of State John Kerry delivered remarks about the global effort to fight climate change and the importance of 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, scheduled for November and December in Paris. He said there was no time to waste debating climate change and that inaction would lead to utter catastrophe. Topics included greenhouse gas emissions from developing nations and the need to get more energy from alternative sources.
"There is no Planet B" was part of the Atlantic Council's "Road to Paris" climate series.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/324793-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/324793-1Fri, 13 Mar 2015 00:01:34 GMTIntelligence and National SecurityGregory Treverton was interviewed by Frederick Kempe about intelligence and national security issues. They discussed the National Intelligence Council's role and responsibilities in intelligence gathering, Russia, *ISIS, cybersecurity, China, and the U.S.' evolving relationship with Europe.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/322972-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/322972-1Mon, 01 Dec 2014 22:02:42 GMTIsraeli-Palestinian RelationsFormer Prime Minister Salam Fayyad talked about the state of affairs in the Gaza Strip and the ongoing conflict between Israel, Hamas, and other militant Palestinian groups. He put forward his ideas for a permanent resolution to the tensions in the region, and provided advice for all parties involved as to what they need to do in order to move forward peacefully and successfully.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320790-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320790-1Thu, 31 Jul 2014 19:35:37 GMTUkraine-Russia ConflictForeign Minister Pavlo Klimkin talked about Ukraine's conflict with Russia and efforts to strengthen international support for Ukraine. He talked about the violence in Eastern Ukraine, the Russian-backed militants and their influence in the region, and the need for increased sanctions against Russia. He said that Russian military forces were increasingly involved in the conflict, including shelling Ukraine's military from behind the Russian border, and violating Ukraine's airspace. He called for a ceasefire to allow for an independent investigation of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight 17. He also called for international support for reforms within Ukraine and financial assistance to help rebuild the country's economy.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320714-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320714-1Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:11:28 GMTNATO Summit PreviewOutgoing NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen talked about his vision for the future of NATO and previewed the upcoming September 2014 NATO summit in Wales. Secretary General Rasmussen called on European nations to reverse declines in defense spending and pay NATO premiums.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320303-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/320303-1Tue, 08 Jul 2014 09:51:15 GMTGlobal Missile DefenseVice Amiral James Winnefield was the keynote speaker at an Atlantic Council day-long missile defense conference. He said the number one missile defense threat was North Korea's nuclear ambitions. He added that the U.S. kept a close watch on the North Korean capability and took any actions from that country very seriously.
The panel was part of the Atlantic Council's fourth annual Global Missile Defense Conference, during which panelists talked about regional missile defense in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as the future of missile defense operations.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/319609-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/319609-1Thu, 29 May 2014 19:10:11 GMTMarine Corps ReadinessGeneral James Amos talked about proposed cuts to the Defense Department's budget and the impact of those cuts on the Marine Corps' ability to defend U.S. interests. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318625-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318625-1Wed, 02 Apr 2014 01:51:34 GMTPresident Obama's Foreign PolicyFred Kempe talked about President Obama's trip abroad, during which the president attended the U.S.-European Union Summit in Brussels, met with Pope Francis in Vatican City, and then travelled to Saudi Arabia to meet with King Abdullah. Throughout the program clips of speeches and interviews given by President Obama on the trip were shown.
Telephone lines were open for viewers to comment on President Obama's foreign policy.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318593-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Call-Inhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318593-2Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:00:00 GMTRussian Intervention in UkraineUkrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk talked about Russia's intervention in Ukraine, the referendum in Crimea, and the transatlantic community's response. Speaking at the Atlantic Council in Washington following a meeting with President Obama, the interim Prime Minister said time is running out for finding solutions to the situation in his country. Yatsenyuk also said his government is satisfied with the U.S. and European response to the Russian intervention in Crimea, and promised to implement economic reforms and hold "free and fair" presidential elections scheduled for March 25, 2014. Yatsenyuk was appointed following the ouster of Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovych and his government in February 2014. Ukrainian officials have issued an arrest warrant for Yanukovich, accusing him of mass murder and theft of over $70 billion.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318265-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/318265-1Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:15:50 GMTU.S. Role in the Middle EastFormer Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren addressed the Atlantic Council to discuss the future of the Middle East. He talked about what a "post-Middle East America" would look like and said the most immediate threat to Israel and the world was Iran's nuclear program. Other topics included relations with Iran and Syria, the impact of the "Arab Spring" on regional stability, and Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. He responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/317698-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/317698-1Tue, 11 Feb 2014 03:32:29 GMTSenator John McCain on UkraineSenator John McCain (R-AZ) talked about political unrest in Ukraine and his recent visit to the country. Protests in that country began on November 21, 2013, in response to the Ukrainian government's refusal to sign a comprehensive free trade agreement with the European Union. Senator McCain said that the U.S. should take a stronger position in support for Ukrainian citizens' quest for freedom and that the U.S. should stand up against Russia. After his speech, he answered questions from moderator Damon Wilson and members of the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/316878-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/316878-1Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:42:19 GMTNATO DeterrencePanelists talked about the future of and relevance of NATO. Among the topics they discussed were challenges for NATO, such as cybersecurity, Asia's expanding military, and Russia. They responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/316191-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/316191-1Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:32:48 GMTDefense Priorities and the Future of the ArmyGeneral Ray Odierno talked about challenges facing the U.S. military, including future troop levels in Afghanistan and the U.S. Army in Iraq.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313016-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313016-1Wed, 29 May 2013 19:38:30 GMTPresident Kennedy at American University and in West BerlinPanelists talked about the significance and lasting influences of President John F. Kennedy's commencement address at American University and his June 26, 1963 speech in West Berlin. During his commencement address President Kennedy He called for high-level negotiations with the Soviet Union, a nuclear test ban treaty and an end to the Cold War.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312753-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312753-1Sun, 23 Jun 2013 12:29:32 GMTIran's Nuclear ProgramSecurity specialists and policy experts talked about the Atlantic Council's Iran Task Force report on U.S. immediate and long-term strategy in dealing with Iran's nuclear program. Among other topics, they discussed the impact of economic sanctions on Iran, Iran's reasons for wanting a nuclear weapon and the consequences of the country obtaining one, and the impact of ongoing Middle East upheaval on Iran's power.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311902-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311902-1Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:35:22 GMTFuture of YemenYemeni President Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi talked about the future of his country. He took over the presidency in February 2012, after an uprising forced the previous president to step down after 33 years in power.Among his comments he remarked on the progress made during in the previous year, including the formation of a government and ongoing talks to shape the country's future. He called for economic support from the U.S. and the world community, and discussed the lack of jobs for young Yemeni's. He defended the use of drones to fight al-Qaida and other militant groups in the country.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308448-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308448-1Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:06:45 GMTNational Security in the 21st CenturyFormer national security advisers talked about their roles in advising the president and U.S. national security strategies in a changing global security environment. Among the topics they addressed were continued violence and government protests across the Middle East and North Africa, anti-American sentiment by various groups in the region, as well as U.S. policy toward China and a strategic shift in policy toward the Asia Pacific region. They responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308273-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308273-1Thu, 20 Sep 2012 02:04:03 GMTEuropean Debt CrisisJosef Ackermann talked about measures taken by the governments the global economy and European approaches to their debt crisis, including austerity measures, proposals for stimulus spending, and problems within the eurozone. He responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306380-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306380-1Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:03:46 GMTFuture of NATONicholas Burns talked about his newly-released report on NATO, "Anchoring the Alliance," which outlined the missions and visions for the alliance. He focused on the need for continued U.S. leadership, a shift in strategic concentration on Asian security issues, and defining new leadership roles for Turkey and European countries. He delivered the remarks days before a scheduled NATO summit in Chicago.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305997-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305997-1Mon, 14 May 2012 20:10:11 GMTAtlantic Council Annual Awards DinnerThe Atlantic Council presented awards in different categories at their annual dinner. Award recipients included Prince Harry of Great Britian for his humanitarian work, Secretary General Ban Ki Moon for leadership, Paul Polman for business leadership, and the enlisted personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305864-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305864-1Tue, 08 May 2012 11:52:35 GMTCoaltion Building and the Future of NATO Operations in LibyaCanadian Royal Air Force General Charles Bouchard assessed the NATO alliance after the overthrow of Moammar Qadhafi.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304422-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304422-1Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:01:46 GMTJoint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey RemarksJoint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey spoke about U.S. military concerns. Topics included Pakistan, the European Union debt crisis, and tensions with Iran and the timetable for U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. At the end of the event General Dempsey sang "Christmas in Killarney."http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303114-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303114-1Sat, 10 Dec 2011 06:04:12 GMTAfter Words with Frederick KempeMr. Kempe analyzes one of the most significant stand-offs of the Cold War era: the attempt of the Kennedy administration to prevent the Soviets from building a wall in Berlin to stop the flow of refugees from East Germany to West. The head of the Atlantic Council uses newly discovered facts to describe a period of turbulence in U.S.-Soviet relations that began with the Bay of Pigs, continued in the Vienna Summit between President Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, and culminated with the construction of the Berlin Wall. He discussed the period and the lessons it may lend to current U.S. foreign policy with the director of Georgetown's Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies, Angela Stent.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298991-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Interviewhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298991-1Mon, 23 May 2011 01:01:23 GMTGene Sperling on the Debt CeilingGene Sperling talked about the president's debt and deficit reduction plan, and the upcoming debate over the debt limit.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299036-7
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299036-7Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:37:12 GMTGreat Britain's Security ChallengesGeneral Sir David Richards spoke about British military defense policy and potential cutbacks to British defense programs due to government austerity measures. He also responded to questions from the audience.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297359-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297359-1Fri, 07 Jan 2011 06:02:54 GMTU.S.-Pakistan RelationshipPakistan's Ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani spoke about the current relationship between the U.S. and his country. He also responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296594-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296594-1Wed, 17 Nov 2010 05:30:36 GMTU.S.-Pakistan RelationsFormer Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf talked about U.S. foreign policy toward Central Asia. Among the issues he focused on were U.S. support for Hamid Karzai's government in Afghanistan and President Obama's decision to visit India rather than Pakistan during his trip to Asia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296503-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296503-1Thu, 11 Nov 2010 01:23:40 GMTU.S. Policy Toward IranAnalysts talked about a new report examining the Iran's relations with the U.S. and Middle East neighbors, its nuclear program and the impact of sanctions, as well as Iran's political and economic outlook. They also responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296470-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296470-1Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:01:48 GMTTransatlantic Missile Defense, Part 1Lieutenant General Patrick O'Reilly outlined a possible plan for a transatlantic missile defense system. Following hia remarks, Frank Rose talked about the status of U.S. talks to implement the system with NATO partners and Russia.
This program was part of an Atlantic Council conference looking at ways in which an upcoming NATO summit could affect plans for a transatlantic missile defense system.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295948-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295948-1Tue, 12 Oct 2010 13:23:36 GMTSenator Lugar on the State of the NATO AllianceIndiana Senator Dick Lugar talked about the state of the NATO alliance at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. Topics included NATO's role in Afghanistan, relations with Russia, and missile defense. Following his remarks he responded to questions from audience members.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289176-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289176-1Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:19:05 GMTNATO Secretary Rasmussen RemarksNATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen delivered his first major speech in the U.S. as Secretary General. He talked about the future of the Afghanistan mission. Following his speech he answered questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289176-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289176-2Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:05:41 GMTChallenges of Asian-Pacific SecurityAdmiral Timothy Keating, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, talked about the current security challenges in the Pacific, including North Korea's recent nuclear tests and missile launches, ensuring peace and stability in a region of emerging powers, and obstacles to maritime security. He held this discussion with Walter Slocombe, secretary of the Atlantic Council and former undersecretary of defense for policy.
This talk, "Rising Powers and Asymmetric Threats: Challenges of Asian-Pacific Security," was part of the Commanders Series of the Program on International Security.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287330-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287330-1Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:02:00 GMTBuilding the Army of the 21st CenturyIn remarks to the Atlantic Council, General George Casey spoke about challenges facing the Army in the 21st century. He also addressed more immediate challenges in Iraq and Afghanistan, including potential lengths of commitment to the regions. In an answer to a question from the audience about recent threats from North Korea, he also said that the U.S. was prepared to fight a war in Korea if necessary although it would take some time to "switch gears" from efforts to combat terrorists and insurgencies.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286651-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286651-1Fri, 29 May 2009 06:41:53 GMTObama Administration and National SecurityGeneral James L. Jones spoke on the Obama administration's approach to national security. Following his prepared remarks he responded to questions from the audience.
In his first public remarks as national security adviser, he announced that President Obama would discuss North Korea's recent atomic test and other belligerent actions during a summit in Moscow with Russian President Dimitri Medvedev. He also said that North Korea's greatest threat comes from spreading its nuclear technology.
In response to recent criticisms by Former Vice President Cheney and others, he said said America is not only safe under the Obama administration, but will become increasingly secure under the president's leadership.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286617-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286617-1Wed, 27 May 2009 21:31:16 GMTAtlantic Council Awards DinnerThe 2009 Atlantic Council awards dinner commemorated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Former President George H.W. Bush and former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl were honored for international leadership to mark the 20th anniversary of a unified Germany. General David Petraeus, commander of U.S. Central Command, was honored for military leadership. IBM chairman Samuel Palmisano was honored for business leadership. Thomas Hampson, baritone, was honored for artistic leadership and also sang. Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough were the mistress and master of ceremonies.
http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285580-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285580-1Sun, 03 May 2009 01:31:46 GMTNational Intelligence Council on Global TrendsThomas Fingar presented findings from the National Intelligence Council report examining global trends up to 2025. Topics included demographics, climatology, global interconnectedness, and natural resources. Fred Kempe moderated. Following Mr. Fingar's presentation, he responded to audience members' questions.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282504-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282504-1Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:54:32 GMTEuropean Perspective on the New AdministrationPolish Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski talked about European expectations of the upcoming Obama administration.
This speech, "The Barack Obama Promise: A European View," was given at the Atlantic Council.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282477-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282477-1Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:09:32 GMTFuture Priorities of the Central Intelligence AgencyGeneral Michael Hayden, director of the Central Intelligence Agency, talked about current and future priorities and challenges for the U.S. intelligence community, and the transition to a new U.S. administration. Among the topics he addressed were terrorist threats, intelligence gathering methods, and organization of intelligence agencies.
This was a program of the Atlantic Council's Global Intelligence Forum series.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282389-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/282389-1Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:33:26 GMTRussia-Georgia ConflictA panel discussion was held on the conflict in Georgia. David Bakradze, Georgia's Parliament chairman, participated via teleconference. He provided an update on the situation in Georgia, and responded to questions from the panel and audience. Topics in the panel discussion included what should be done to ensure future peace in the region and what NATO actions would impact Russian behavior. Panel member responded to questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280520-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280520-1Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:55:04 GMTU.S.-Pakistan RelationsAmbassador Haqqani spoke about relations with the U.S., regional security issues, and opportunities and challenges for Pakistani foreign policy. It was his first public address after being appointed ambassador by the new opposition government of Pakistan. He answered questions from the audience.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205952-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205952-1Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:27:47 GMTAtlantic Council AwardsHonorees at the Atlantic Council annual awards dinner spoke of the challenges facing NATO and the Atlantic community.
Evgeny Kissin, recepient of the Distinguished Artistic Leadership Award, played the piano.
Tony Blair received the Distinguished International Leadership Award. Rupert Murdoch received the Distinguished Business Leadership Award. Admiral Michael Mullen received the Distinguished Military Leadership Award.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204948-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204948-1Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:21:50 GMTRussia and NATOFrederick Kempe talked about attending the NATO Summit in Bucharest last week. Topics included Russia's reaction to plans for NATO expansion, and NATO leaders' endorsement of U.S. plans for a missile defense system to be based in Poland and the Czech Republic. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204547-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Call-Inhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204547-4Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:14:12 GMTSix-Party Talks on North KoreaAmbassador Christopher Hill talked about the progress made so far in the Six-Party talks and what needs to be done to resume progress in stopping nuclear weapons development programs in North Korea. Following his remarks he responded to questions from members of the audience. Frederick Kempe moderated.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204536-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204536-1Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:06:35 GMTAmerican Society Since September 11, 2001Columnists David Brooks and David Ignatius discussed the state of the world, the issues facing the United States, and how America has changed since September 11, 2001. Frederick Kempe moderated. They responded to questions from members of the audience, including NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201409-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201409-1Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:02:52 GMT50th Anniversary of SputnikPanelists spoke about the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik in a forum titled "The Sputnik Moment: Lessons for 21st Century Global Challenges." They spoke about the Sputnik launch and the impact it made on U.S. space and science policy, the resulting investment in science, technology and education, and ways in which the event shaped the Cold War. They also talked about U.S. foreign policy and business practices following the launch and subsequent "space race."
Thomas P. Stafford was a former NASA astronaut and co-leader of the Apollo-Soyuz flight. Jay Walker, chairman of Walker Digital, LLC, founder of Priceline.com owned the real Sputnik, which was on display at the event.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201274-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Public Affairs Eventhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201274-1Tue, 02 Oct 2007 11:49:04 GMT